Chris Malta's EBiz Insider Podcast

Automatic Product Feeds are one of those things that sound amazing until you actually use them. They’re like those diet pills that promise you’ll lose 20 pounds in a week while eating cheeseburgers;…

Let’s talk about Amazon, the so-called dream platform for home businesses. You’ve heard the pitch a thousand times: “Start selling on Amazon, work from home, make six figures while sipping coffee in…

Alright, let’s talk about AliExpress, also known as the business killer disguised as a shortcut. If you’ve never heard of it, congratulations, you’ve avoided a world of pain. If you have heard of it …

AI is basically the new-age Article Spinner, but with better branding and way more hype. And, of course, every self-proclaimed “marketing expert” on YouTube is losing their minds over it. They’re al…

Finding a real wholesaler feels like trying to spot a fake Rolex. Some look legit at first glance, but the second you start asking questions, things don’t add up. The eCommerce world’s full of these…

Everybody who decides to open a home-based ECommerce business is going to come across a huge variety of scams. It's unavoidable; there are literally thousands of people out there who will lie to you …

You ever hear those horror stories about eCommerce sales tax? Yeah, the ones that make it sound like the second you sell a candle online, you suddenly owe taxes in all fifty states, and if you don’t…

Let’s talk about business insurance. Do you need it? Maybe. Maybe not. Depends on what you’re doing. But if you ask an insurance salesperson, the answer will always be a loud, enthusiastic yes, becau…

Let’s get into naming and registering your business, because somehow, this incredibly simple process has been turned into a confusing mess by the so-called “experts” who are just out here trying to …

Ever hear the phrase “one man’s trash is another man’s treasure”? That’s pretty much the entire business model behind liquidation sales. The only problem is, most of the time, you’re the one getting…

Here’s something that’s quietly killing eCommerce businesses before they even get off the ground. Pre-designed website templates. You know the ones. They look nice, promise an easy setup, and make yo…

You ever notice how nobody talks about eBay anymore? Back in the day, it was everywhere. People were flipping garage sale junk, selling collectibles, and running legit businesses from their living ro…

Here’s what’s really going on with importing from China, because I’m sick of hearing the same nonsense over and over. “Just import it from China. It’s way cheaper.” Yeah, and I’m sure running a busin…

There’s a modern-day gold rush in them there hills! No, I’m not talking about prospectors panning for gold in California. I’m talking about eCommerce, where everyone and their grandma thinks they’re…

If you’re still clinging to the idea that paid ads are the key to success, you’ve been sold a lie. Not just any lie, but the kind that drains your bank account while you sit there wondering why your…

You ever notice how every big eCommerce platform and guru is out here screaming about free shipping like it’s the golden ticket to unlimited sales? Like if you don’t slap a big “FREE SHIPPING” banne…

Alright, let’s rip the band-aid off this one. Free trial websites. Sounds great, right? No money down, no commitment, just a risk-free way to dip your toes into eCommerce. Except, like every other “…

People love pushing the idea that running a business should be easy. They make it sound like you can just sit back, relax, and let other people do all the work while you watch the money roll in.

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Alright, let’s get real for a second. You ever hear one of those “get rich quick” schemes that makes you stop and think, “Wait a minute, that sounds way too easy?” Well, buckle up, because today we’…

Ever hear a business term that sounds fancy but is really just common sense wrapped in buzzwords? That’s exactly what happens when people start talking about fulfillment centers. They act like it’s …